Crested servaline genet vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Genetta cristata compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Viverridae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Genetta	Urocystis
Species	Genetta cristata	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	False Oat-Grass Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Oat-Grass Smut